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Oct 20, 2022
Residential Property

Moving home made easy: Conveyancing process explained

If you’re in the process of moving house or planning a move in the near future, we have the knowledge and expertise to help you.

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Jun 22, 2022
Residential Property

New Efficiency Regulations on Landlords

The energy we use for heating and powering our non-domestic buildings is responsible for around 12% of the UK’s emissions.

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Oct 11, 2021
Residential Property

What does the end of the Stamp Duty mean for you?

The current Stamp Duty holiday has ended. Here is what that now means for commercial and residential property buyers. 

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Feb 15, 2018
Residential Property

Buying a brand new home?

Join us for an in-depth overview of the advantages and disadvantages of buying a brand new home.

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Feb 8, 2018
Residential Property

What should you ask when getting a conveyancing quote?

Whether you are buying your first home, upsizing to accommodate a growing family or downsizing because your children have flown the nest, you will need a property lawyer to carry out the conveyancing process on your behalf.

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Oct 18, 2017
Residential Property

The importance of registering land at the Land Registry

Prior to 1925 land was largely unregistered and was only registered on a voluntary basis. This changed with the introduction of the 1925 Land Registration Act.

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Oct 4, 2017
Residential Property

Gifted deposits from a mortgage lenders perspective

The bank of mum and dad is now one of the main ways in which young adults fund the purchase of property.

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Jun 12, 2017
Residential Property

Joint property ownership

When you are buying a property with one or more other people you will need to decide which legal ownership structure is best for you and your circumstances.

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